I’m savvy when it comes to games but if I needed something for my car, for example, I’m just as stupid as the rest of the herd. Most people aren’t savvy about most things. These companies prey on this imbalance to take everything to the lowest common denominator.

does stoat have audio notifications yet? 6 months ago when I tried it that was my dealbreaker.

Doctors definitely need no help screwing up that much

tl;dr don’t run code that was shat out by llms

I swear to god if the next Doom game uses Unreal I’m gonna lose it

Now make it wet and stick a piece of gravel in there.

“Oh shit we made it too good and now we’re losing money. Break it a little.”

How can we make capitalism stop doing this

I wanna see one of these cowards in train full of black panthers.

No worries. I wasn’t the most clear. I do that a lot, where I say “you” when I’m talking about a category of people that I didn’t explicitly specify. Something to work on.

That wasn’t blame levied at the user. It was just an observation from the perspective of the developer. For a variety of reasons, distributing software in linux can be very difficult.

If you haven’t noticed, what the majority of Americans support means jack squat lately

Really fucking pathetic how someone has to explain to microsoft and modern ‘developers’ that the operating system already comes with UI elements

Consequence of not static linking your dependencies into the game executable

Installer crashes on disk 5 and you have to start all over again

It doesn’t matter how ignorant you are as long as you hate the right thing.

Yes. The thing people actually don’t like is DRM, which can also exist on discs.

Only 4.2% of games on Steam are DRM-free. It’s not as many as people think.